The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
The Deliberate Stranger (1986)
He was easy to like. Deadly to know. Tough to catch.
Based on a true story, this film depicts the life of Ted Bundy, the serial killer. In 1974, after having murdered several young women, he leaves Seattle for Utah, where he is a law student and where other girls disappear. It takes the cooperation of a number of police forces to work efficiently on this case. Soon, but not soon enough, the police eliminate endless possibilities and close in on him. Bundy is tried in the media and his good-boy attitude brings him sympathy but also the hatred of many.

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Cast

Mark Harmon Mark Harmon As: Ted Bundy
Frederic Forrest Frederic Forrest As: Det. Bob Keppel
George Grizzard George Grizzard As: Richard Larsen
Ben Masters Ben Masters As: Det. Mike Fisher
Glynnis O'Connor Glynnis O'Connor As: Cas Richter
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Storyline

Based on a true story, this film depicts the life of Ted Bundy, the serial killer. In 1974, after having murdered several young women, he leaves Seattle for Utah, where he is a law student and where other girls disappear. It takes the cooperation of a number of police forces to work efficiently on this case. Soon, but not soon enough, the police eliminate endless possibilities and close in on him. Bundy is tried in the media and his good-boy attitude brings him sympathy but also the hatred of many.


Tagline: He was easy to like. Deadly to know. Tough to catch.
Certification: NR

Details

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller, Horror, TV Movie

Language: English

Release Date: 04 May 1986

Country: US

Runtime: 185m

Company Credits

Company: Lorimar Productions

External Links

Cast

Mark Harmon

Mark Harmon

Ted Bundy

Frederic Forrest

Frederic Forrest

Det. Bob Keppel

George Grizzard

George Grizzard

Richard Larsen

Ben Masters

Ben Masters

Det. Mike Fisher

Glynnis O'Connor

Glynnis O'Connor

Cas Richter

M. Emmet Walsh

M. Emmet Walsh

Det. Sam Davies

John Ashton

John Ashton

Det. Roger Dunn

Bonnie Bartlett

Bonnie Bartlett

Louise Bundy

Billy Green Bush

Billy Green Bush

Officer Bradley

Frederick Coffin

Frederick Coffin

Jerry Thompson

Deborah Goodrich

Deborah Goodrich

Martha Chambers

Lawrence Pressman

Lawrence Pressman

Ken Wolverton

Macon McCalman

Macon McCalman

Larsen's Editor

Jeannetta Arnette

Jeannetta Arnette

Mrs. Richter

William Boyett

William Boyett

Aspen Detective

Joshua Bryant

Joshua Bryant

Prosecutor

Terry Farrell

Terry Farrell

Katie Hargreaves

Ann Ryerson

Ann Ryerson

Mrs. Hargreaves

Timothy Gibbs

Timothy Gibbs

John

Emily Longstreth

Emily Longstreth

Susan Delgato

Starr Andreeff

Starr Andreeff

Jane Maxwell

Rita Zohar

Rita Zohar

Eleanor Rose

Molly Fontaine

Molly Fontaine

Joann Baker

Elaine Wilkes

Elaine Wilkes

Lisa Rutledge

Cecile Callan

Cecile Callan

Bobbi

Steve Eastin

Steve Eastin

Frank Hamilton

Frank Hamilton

Johnny Bundy

Virginia Kiser

Virginia Kiser

Maggie Roswell

Maggie Roswell

Female Cop

Maia Brewton

Maia Brewton

Jenny Richter

Kimberly Alexander

Kimberly Alexander

Danny Chambers

Danny Chambers

Tom Dahlgren

Tom Dahlgren

Rad Daly

Rad Daly

Harry Northup

Harry Northup

Tom Hargreaves

Chip Heller

Chip Heller

Rick Lieberman

Rick Lieberman

Tony

Fred Lerner

Fred Lerner

Policeman

Dick McGarvin

Dick McGarvin

Julie Philips

Julie Philips

Jack Rader

Jack Rader

Nancey Silvers

Nancey Silvers

Sherri Stoner

Sherri Stoner

Susan Armsby

Joe Unger

Joe Unger

Peter Vogt

Peter Vogt

Kevin Wixted

Kevin Wixted

Lee Brooks

Lee Brooks

Eunice Christopher

Eunice Christopher

Willie Garson

Willie Garson

Laura Kamins

Laura Kamins

G.R. Smith

G.R. Smith

Scott Stanley

Scott Stanley

Jill Andre

Jill Andre

Conrad Bachmann

Conrad Bachmann

Robert Balderson

Robert Balderson

Roger Hampton

Roger Hampton

Will Jeffries

Will Jeffries

Michael Laurence

Michael Laurence

Tom McFadden

Tom McFadden

Nancy Warren

Nancy Warren

Robert Kanner

Robert Kanner

Pam Linder

Pam Linder

Gregory Mortensen

Gregory Mortensen

Leilani Sarelle

Leilani Sarelle

Ted Groupie at Restaurant

Mary Ethel Gregory

Mary Ethel Gregory

Eric Hart

Eric Hart

Greg Stuart

Greg Stuart

Gary Hughes

Gary Hughes

Nancy Borgenicht

Nancy Borgenicht

Kevin Scannell

Kevin Scannell

Lance C. Williams

Lance C. Williams

Attorney (uncredited)

Dewayne Luckett

Dewayne Luckett

Boy in Park (uncredited)

Directed By

D. Scott Easton

D. Scott Easton

First Assistant Director

Concetta Rinaldo-Williams

Concetta Rinaldo-Williams

Second Second Assistant Director

George Fortmuller

George Fortmuller

Second Assistant Director

Marvin J. Chomsky

Marvin J. Chomsky

Director

Writing Credits

Production Crew

Marvin J. Chomsky

Marvin J. Chomsky

Producer

Melinda Gartzman

Melinda Gartzman

Casting

Malcolm Stuart

Malcolm Stuart

Executive Producer

Edward O. Denault

Edward O. Denault

Production Executive

Dennis Williams

Dennis Williams

Location Manager

Mike Salamunovich

Mike Salamunovich

Unit Production Manager

Edited By

Costume and Makeup

Sound

Clancy T. Troutman

Clancy T. Troutman

Sound Designer

Bill Teague

Bill Teague

Sound Mixer

Richard Berres

Richard Berres

Music Supervisor

James Troutman

James Troutman

Sound Effects Editor

Robert H. Raff

Robert H. Raff

Music Editor

Gil Mellé

Gil Mellé

Music

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Michael D. Margulies

Michael D. Margulies

Director of Photography

Tony Rivetti Sr.

Tony Rivetti Sr.

First Assistant Camera

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Martin Wunderlick

Martin Wunderlick

Property Master

Richard Reams

Richard Reams

Set Decoration

David M. Haber

David M. Haber

Art Direction

Other Crew

Not currently known.

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